The Child
2026 · Drama
The story of Mariaje and Nicasio, the mother and grandfather of one of the children who died in a gas explosion in a town in the Basque Country in October 1980. On a journey marked by unexpected emotions, Mariaje and Nicasio search for - and find - their own unique way to overcome their loss.
Directed by Mariano Barroso · Written by Mariano Barroso
In theaters Nov 13, 2026
Cast
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Belén Cuesta Mariaje -
Karra Elejalde Nicasio -
Pep Ambròs -
Raquel Ferri -
Joan Solé Martí - Á Álex Infantes
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